This is never changed by the function, so can be marked const. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/net/iw_handler.h | 2 +- net/wireless/wext.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- wireless-testing.orig/include/net/iw_handler.h 2009-07-01 08:55:06.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/include/net/iw_handler.h 2009-07-01 09:01:20.000000000 +0200 @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ extern int dev_get_wireless_info(char * extern void wireless_send_event(struct net_device * dev, unsigned int cmd, union iwreq_data * wrqu, - char * extra); + const char * extra); /* We may need a function to send a stream of events to user space. * More on that later... */ --- wireless-testing.orig/net/wireless/wext.c 2009-07-01 08:59:43.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/net/wireless/wext.c 2009-07-01 09:01:20.000000000 +0200 @@ -1376,7 +1376,7 @@ static void rtmsg_iwinfo(struct net_devi void wireless_send_event(struct net_device * dev, unsigned int cmd, union iwreq_data * wrqu, - char * extra) + const char * extra) { const struct iw_ioctl_description * descr = NULL; int extra_len = 0; -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html